As the ocean heats up, reefs are dying and it’s getting harder and harder for them to reproduce. This robot helps the process–and seeds the reefs with coral that can live at higher temperatures. This spring, a yellow robot glided through a coral reef in the Philippines, spending hours gently sprinkling microscopic baby coral onto the damaged reef below.

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